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Fri, Jan 11, 2008 10:00AM EST
Lot 625

Carved and painted maple folk art obelisk form whi

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Sold for
$2,340
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
Carved and painted maple folk art obelisk form whimsey, inscribed "F.W.S. 1830", with elaborately carved panels with running deer with hearts, squirrel, human figure, cradle, farm animals, etc., 35 1/2" h. This piece was undoubtedly a gift from a groom to his bride.

Condition

All four sides are carved. Minor surface abrasions. Probably had loss to top. Black base is a later addition. No other apparent damages or repairs.